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Date of photo: 2009	Picture source: Google Streetview
The Kings Arms was situated at 36-38 High Street. This pub was present by 1654 and closed in th 1920s. This grade-II listed building is now used in commercial use.
Listed building details:
2 houses, probably formerly one property. Cl7, reworked C18 and C20. Timber framed construction with red brick infill, No. 36 apparently recased or rebuilt in red brick and the front colourwashed. Hipped clay tile roofs. T-plan. Main block is of 3-bay plan, 2 storeyed, with steeply pitched roof. Cross-wing is also 2 storeyed, but with taller storeys and shallower roof. Main block: ground floor has 2 mullion and transom windows and one slightly bowed 4-light window with mullions and transom. First floor has 4 mullion and transom windows and one 3-light mullioned window. All except the latter are C20 wood replacements with leaded lights. To ground floor, to L of centre bay, is C20 Tudor-arched doorway. To RH bay is carriage entrance. Substantial red brick ridge stack. Cross-wing: first floor has windows similar to main block, flanking
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